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Utah Jazz Insider

Ben Anderson

About

Ben Anderson has been a Utah Jazz Insider for sports.ksl.com since 2019, and the co-host of Jake and Ben on 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone from 2-6 PM. Ben has been a credentialed member of the Utah media since 2011, when he began his career as an intern for the Utah Jazz radio broadcast.

Expertise

  • Digital Media and content creator for Utah sports, focusing on the Jazz
  • Sports Radio Host since 2013
  • Host of the Jazz Notes Podcast since 2019

Experience

KSL Sports Utah Jazz Insider (2019 – Present)

  • Daily coverage and insight on the Utah Jazz
  • Credentialed media member
  • Host of the Jazz Notes Podcast

Radio Host KSL Sports Zone (2022 – Present)

  • Co-Host of the Jake and Ben Show from 10-12 p.m. on 97.5 the KSL Sports Zone
  • NBA Draft Night host

Radio Host KFNZ, KSL NewsRadio, and KALL (2013-2019)

  • Co-Host Gunther and Ben at KFNZ and KALL
  • National News Desk at KSL NewsRadio
  • Utah Football Pre-, Half, and Postgame Host

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in English

Achievements & Awards

  • 2024 NSMA Sports Media Awards Finalist: Utah Sports Writer

Jazz Conley Listed As Questionable Ahead Of Clippers Game One

The Utah Jazz have listed Mike Conley as questionable ahead of Tuesday's game one against the Los Angeles Clippers.
5 years ago

Karl Malone Poses In Front Of Statue Before Game One

Utah Jazz legend and Hall of Famer Karl Malone posed for a photo and video with his statue at Vivint Arena on his son's Twitter account.
5 years ago

Jazz And Clippers Battle Playoff Demons In Second Round

Both the Utah Jazz and the Los Angeles Clippers will look to exorcise past playoff demons when they face off in the second round.
5 years ago

Quin Snyder ‘Grateful’ For Seven Years With Jazz

On the seventh anniversary of his hiring, Quin Snyder said he was thankful for the Utah Jazz and the players he's worked with.
5 years ago

Utah Jazz Vs. Los Angeles Clippers Series Preview

The Utah Jazz will face the Los Angeles Clippers in the second round of the NBA playoffs beginning Tuesday in Salt Lake City.
5 years ago

Jazz Western Conference Semifinal Mailbag

With the Conference Semifinals on the horizon, Ben Anderson of KSL Sports answered readers' mailbag questions ahead of the second round.
5 years ago

Jazz Guard Mike Conley Has Mild Strain To Right Hamstring

Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley has a mild strain to his right hamstring and will be re-evaluated ahead of the team's second round playoff series.
5 years ago

Ja Morant’s Father Tee Says He’s Rooting For Jazz

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant's father Tee said he will be rooting for the Utah Jazz to win the championship this season.
5 years ago

Damian Lillard Earns NBA Teammate Of The Year Award

Portland Trail Blazers superstar and former Weber State product Damian Lillard has been named the Teammate of the Year award winner.
5 years ago

Jazz Await Winner Of Clippers And Mavericks

The Utah Jazz await the winner of the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Clippers to see who they'll face in the second round.
5 years ago

Jazz Win Four Straight, Smother Grizzlies In Series Finale

The Utah Jazz blew out the Memphis Grizzlies 126-110 and advanced out of the first round of the playoffs for the first time since 2018.
5 years ago

Quin Snyder On Coach Krzyzewski: “You’ll Feel Him” After Retirement

Utah Jazz coach Quin Snyder is one of many Mike Krzyzewski protege's to go on to have a long and productive career in basketball.
6 years ago

Royce O’Neale Is A Game-Changer For The Jazz

Lost among the many storylines in the opening round of the playoffs for the Utah Jazz, Royce O'Neale has been a game-changer.
6 years ago

Could Danny Ainge Help The Jazz?

Danny Ainge is leaving his role as President of the Boston Celtics, could the former BYU star help the Utah Jazz?
6 years ago

Report: Jazz Owner Welcomes Morant Family For Game Five

Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith will host Ja Morant's father and members of the Grizzlies guard's family in game five according to ESPN. 
6 years ago

Utah Jazz And The History Of The 3-1 Playoff Lead

The Utah Jazz find themselves with a commanding 3-1 series lead in their opening-round playoff series against the Memphis Grizzlies. 
6 years ago

Jazz Look For Close Out In Game Five Against Grizzlies

The Utah Jazz will look to close out the Memphis Grizzlies in game five of their opening-round series of the NBA playoffs.
6 years ago

Jazz Coach Quin Snyder, Ted Lasso Share Mutual Admiration

Over the last week, Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder and fictional AFC Richmond head coach Ted Lasso have exchanged warm compliments.
6 years ago

Full Team Effort Helps Jazz Sweep Games 3 And 4 In Memphis

The Utah Jazz aced two major tests winning games three and four in Memphis, and return home to Salt Lake City up three games to one.
6 years ago

Jazz Finding New Offensive Balance In Playoffs

The Utah Jazz have had to quickly rebalance their offense in the playoffs with Donovan Mitchell back in the lineup.
6 years ago

Joe Ingles Shares Unique Bond, Condolences To Eaton Family

Before game four between the Utah Jazz and Memphis Grizzlies, guard Joe Ingles shared a story about Mark Eaton and his wife Renae.
6 years ago

Naomi Osaka Withdraws From French Open

Naomi Osaka wrote on Twitter on Monday that “the best thing for the tournament” would be if she withdrew from the French Open.
6 years ago

Jazz Can Take Commanding Lead Over Grizzlies In Game Four

The Utah Jazz can take a commanding 3-1 series lead over the Memphis Grizzlies with a victory tonight on the road. 
6 years ago

Mitchell, Conley Carry Jazz Over Memphis In Game Three

The Utah Jazz won their pivotal game three matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies 121-111 to take their first series lead two games to one.
6 years ago